Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated November 12, 2026
| Homecrest Brooklyn |
Gravesend Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 175 | 53 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Gravesend is currently safer with 53 incidents vs 175 in Homecrest. Safety grades: Homecrest (B) vs Gravesend (A).
Gravesend currently has fewer incidents (53 vs 175 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Homecrest: 0 violent incidents. Gravesend: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.